Spring 2010 Art Workshop Schedule

Personal Artist Studio & Gallery

105 East Main Street,  Lincolnton, NC  28092                             828-238-6648     www.personalartist.com

 

 

January 29

5:30-8:00pm

$30

ADULTS ONLY PAINTING CLASS- By popular demand!  Adult students will enjoy quality painting time in a relaxed atmosphere.  BYOB, feel free to bring snacks to share. 

 

February 5

5:30-7:30pm

$30

PAINTING FLOWERS- This could be seen as an opportunity to create something special for SOMEONE special this Valentine’s… and it’s an opportunity for Ms. Laurie to grow out of her mental block with flowers!  Ha!  Come enjoy.  We’ll work in acrylics and watercolors… focus on FLOWERS!

 

February 19

5:30-7:30pm

$30

PAINTING UPSIDE DOWN- This one was so popular in the Fall that I’ve decided to do it again!  I can’t wait!  The results are always so surprising… and I’ve noticed folks applying this trick on a regular basis in the studio.  Come try it… again!  Exercise the right side of your brain like never before! 

 

February 25

6:00-8:00pm

FREE

ART EXHIBIT- Support our growing artists at this event!  Enjoy refreshments, live music, wine, and fellowship!  Always a good time with lots of smiles and brilliant artwork!

 

February 26

5:30-8pm

$30

ADULTS ONLY PAINTING CLASS- By popular demand!  Adult students will enjoy quality painting time in a relaxed atmosphere.  BYOB, feel free to bring snacks to share. 

 

March 5

5:30-7:30pm

$30

MONOCHROMATIC PAINTING- Paintings using only one color!  See what amazing pieces you can create by exploring values.  This lesson will help you find the values you need to set in your sketches and paintings. 

 

March 14

1:30-4pm

$30

PAINTING MINIATURES- Learn about ACEO (Art Cards, Editions, and Originals), create a miniature painting using detail brushes.  Hopefully, we will do these on EGGS… a little something different!  Ms. Laurie might be crazy!

 

March 19

5:30-9:00pm

FREE

ART CRAWL in Downtown Lincolnton!!!  Showcasing Lincoln County artists in downtown businesses!  Visitors will have a chance to meet the artists and business owners.  Last year’s event was a HUGE success!  Don’t miss this!

 

March 26

5:30-8pm

$30

ADULTS ONLY PAINTING CLASS- By popular demand!  Adult students will enjoy quality painting time in a relaxed atmosphere.  BYOB, feel free to bring snacks to share. 

 

April 16

5:30-7:30pm

$30

PORTRAITS- Learn tips and tricks of sketching faces, how to make your portraits more interesting, and how to use a limited palette to create the tones you need.  Observe Ms. Laurie sketch a portrait LIVE!

 

April 23

5:30-8pm

$30

ADULTS ONLY PAINTING CLASS- By popular demand!  Adult students will enjoy quality painting time in a relaxed atmosphere.  BYOB, feel free to bring snacks to share. 

 

May 14

5:30-7:30pm

$30

GROWING ABSTRACT- A new workshop for us here!  We’ll be taking ideas and “morphing” them into a more abstract representation.  Plan on using lots of color in acrylic!

 

May 23

1:30-4:00pm

$30

PERSPECTIVE MAGIC- We’ll answer questions of perspective: how to establish it, tricks to help illustrate it, etc.  Growing this skill can make your artwork more believable and will help you have more confidence in your sketching abilities.  Create your own sketch of Main Street Lincolnton!

We’ll sketch outside if possible!

 

May 28

5:30-8:00pm

$30

ADULTS ONLY PAINTING CLASS- By popular demand!  Adult students will enjoy quality painting time in a relaxed atmosphere.  BYOB, feel free to bring snacks to share. 

 

Workshops count as ONE VISIT for Personal Artist members (students w/ lesson packages).

Students are allowed to bring a drink and a snack to workshops if they’d like. 

*We will try to get a live model for one of the Adult Classes…!  Will keep you posted!

 

Please direct all questions to Laurie Bostian:        LB@personalartist.com            828-238-6648

Additional info about Personal Artist Studio & Gallery may be found at www.personalartist.com